Shandong New Beiyang Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Weihai New Beiyang Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

Xiangwei Chen

Zhigang Xu

Xuqiang Dong

Tianxin Jiang

Chuntao Wang

Yue Wang

Liangliang Chang

Changqing Su

Disclosed are a vending method of an intelligent vending station, an intelligent vending station, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method comprises the following steps of: determining a target item and a target vending device according to a purchase instruction from a user; determining a target cabinet accommodating the target item and determining a target conveying device; controlling the target conveying device to acquire the target item from the target cabinet and to convey the acquired target item to a receiving area of the target vending device.

Vending method of intelligent vending station, intelligent vending station, electronic device and storage medium

Provided are a method for detecting quantity of items and a vending machine. The vending machine includes: an item column configured to temporarily store items, where the item column includes an outlet; a shielding member configured to shield or open the outlet of the item column; and a driving device configured to drive the items in the item column to move toward the outlet of the item column. The method includes: controlling the shielding member to shield the outlet of the item column; driving the items in the item column to move until the items in the item column abut against each other; detecting a total length of all items in the item column; and calculating the quantity of items in the item column according to the total length of the all items and a length of a single item in the item column.

Method for detecting quantity of items, and vending machine

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Shandong, China

Xiangwei Chen